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Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
I noticed that Scottish NT weren't participating ☹️ Daft suggestion, but do more of the Scottish NT properties have to close in winter - due to inclement weather - icy paths, car parks, unaffor…9 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
Boo! I've just checked and there doesn't seem to be a Scottish flavour of the NT offer :( What went in your mushroom and olive pasta (besides the obvious)? :D I have a large punnet of mushr…8 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
@Greying_Pilgrim - I thought of you this morning when I folded up the drying rack and moved the dehu to get to the back door. I was hopeful, but our weather gods were temperamental and by the time I …7 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
I nearly put the washing out today but I don't know if I'll be back before dark and undo the couple of hours it would get. I thought of you when I. Lidl as they had two veg boxes which look…6 -
Re: Cheery's path to fulfilment - finishing the DIY, looking after myself, appreciating the garden 🌻
Wow @Cheery_Daff - that is a really nice a haul of fresh bits. We have a couple of schemes around here that seem to always be giving things away, in fact one nabs random people on the sidewalk and ac…5 -
Re: Progress is...
Prompted by a conversation on Ed's thread I found out the following info today... Posting it here so as not to clutter his thread! ... Here are the specific rules about opening and funding ISAs …8 -
Re: Watty's Awakening
I love ❤️ WattyDog Thank you for sharing him with us6 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
Thanks peb! I'm with you on having bought X and then come across a waste box stuffed with perfectly good specimens of said item! Ah well, we can feel all warm and fuzzy and remember that we'…9 -
Re: Cheery's path to fulfilment - finishing the DIY, looking after myself, appreciating the garden 🌻
Thank you all - Mr C was impressed when he came in tonight too! There was LOADS of bread, but it was mostly white sliced. We've already got an emergency sliced loaf in the freezer, and a nicer o…13 -
Re: NST January 2026: Shake and Vac
I feel that I am steadily finding my 'happy' this month. It is good!7
